Prabin Bikram Katwal

An international relations graduate from Pondichhery Central University, India, currently working for Himal Press, an online media organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Works as a reporter, writes on domestic foreign policy issues and international political development in both Nepali and English languages. And also translates international politics related news and articles from English to Nepali.

• Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
• Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
• Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
• Developed stories by researching facts and tracking down sources.
• Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.
• Researched and produced daily news reports.
• Utilized social media to promote stories and build audience.
• Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
• Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
• Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
• Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
• Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
• Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
• Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
• Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
• Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
• Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
• Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.